After Nadia learned that penguins can't fly, she had to modify her existing concept of birds. This best illustrates the process of
A. conservation.
B. assimilation.
C. habituation.
D. accommodation.
Ans: D. accommodation.
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a) hearing, muscular strength, and vision b) hearing, sensitivity to odors, and vision c) hearing, muscular strength, and sensitivity to taste d) muscular strength, sensitivity to temperature, and vision
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A. agnosia B. apraxia C. disturbance in executive functioning D. aphasia
____________ represent a special type of order taking that entitles customers to a specific unit of service.
A) informed consent B) specimen record C) case study D) ethnography
One important implication from the Maryland Adolescent Development in Context Study (MADICS) is that __________ appears to be an ideal time to intervene with adolescents to reduce risks and promote protective factors related to psychological well-being.
A. early adolescence B. mid-adolescence C. late adolescence D. emerging adulthood